Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

8.287. Funerary fragment

Description: Piece of a panel, w: 0.26 × h: 0.28 × d: 0.12, with no edges.

Text: Inscribed on one face.

Letters: Well cut; cursive epsilon, mu, omega; 0.035-0.04.

Date: Probably second century CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Theatre, stray find

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum (1977)

Interpretive

[------]
[---] ὑ̣πὸ Ι̣Ι̣[---]
[---] κώμη ΚΟ[---]
[---ἐν?] ᾗ τέθαπτα̣[ι ---]
[--- δε]υ̣τέρου[---]
5[---]ΗΜ̣[---]
[------]

Diplomatic

[------]
[---].ΠΟ..[---]
[---]ΚΩΜΗΚΟ[---]
[---..]ΗΤΕΘΑΠΤ.[.---]
[---..].ΤΕΡΟΥ[---]
5[---]Η.[---]
[------]

English translation

Translation by: Joyce M. Reynolds

. . . ] village Ko- [ . . . ?in] which has been buried [ . . . ] second [ . . .

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition 69.26

Images

Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1977)

Fig. 2. Face (M. Roueché, 1977)